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Building Bridges, Issue 9, September 4, 2019
“Christians experience grief but without despair, sorrow but without defeat, sadness but without hopelessness.” Tim Challies, "How to Grieve Like a Christian" All of us must face seasons of life that bring a time of separation, grief, and pain. People that we love are...
Building Bridges, Issue 8, July 30, 2019
“Your checkbook reveals all that you really believe about stewardship . . . . A person who has been a Christian for even a short while can fake prayer, Bible study, evangelism, attending church, but he can't fake what his checkbook reveals.” Ron Blue, Master Your...
Building Bridges, Issue 7, June 14, 2019
"Love has no exception clause. When we choose to follow God, we give up our rights to be unforgiving, to treat people poorly, or to be discriminatory." Caleb Kaltenbach The month of June is recognized as Pride month. There are Pride events held nationwide in cities...
Building Bridges Issue 6
“The society in which we live suggests in countless ways that the way to go is up." Henri Nouwen Society.org “The society in which we live suggests in countless ways that the way to go is up. Making it to the top, entering the limelight, breaking the record – that’s...
Building Bridges Issue 5
Mother Teresa: "The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.” On January 6, 2019, The Week had a feature article titled “An Epidemic of Loneliness.” In that publication the study noted that nearly half of all Americans feel lonely. They...
Building Bridges Issue 4
James E. Faust: "Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving.” "With Candle and Lanthorn, when the Sun shin'd I sought Honest Men, but none could I find." (Diogenes of Sinope) The prophet Jeremiah, like the...
Building Bridges Issue 3
Once a person, or culture, accepts a belief in relativism, any idea of absolute truth or morality that transcends culture becomes nonexistent or irrelevant. George Orwell once said, “The further a society drifts from truth, the more it will hate those that speak it.”...
Building Bridges Issue 2
What does it mean to be a follower of Christ? Dying to self daily . . . to be raised into what Christ has created us to be. What does it mean to be a follower of Jesus? That’s a pretty significant question to ponder. In fact, before you move to the next sentence give...
Building Bridges Issue 1
How can we live faithfully under the authority of scripture to relate to our surrounding culture? The federal National Bridge Inventory notes that there are more than 607,380 bridges in the United States. Some bridges are iconic, such as the Brooklyn Bridge, the...
Graduation Speeches Class of 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic caused MACU to not be able to hold a traditional commencement service. We want to give our three speakers an opportunity to share their words of encouragement and challenge to the Class of 2020 (and the rest of us). Our commencement speaker, Dr....
MACU’s Official Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update July 8, 2020
COVID-19 Update from Mid-Atlantic Christian University This summer administrators, faculty, and staff have been hard at work planning for a new school year given the realities of our national health crisis. By following this link (Life at MACU: Post COVID-19)...
Messenger Summer 2020
MACU Messenger Summer 2020 Volume 72 Issue No. 3
Alumni Spotlight-Emilie Trueblood
COA, ECSU, MACU Joint Statement of Unity and Justice
Joint Statement of Unity and Justice The death of George Floyd is a tragic reminder of the bias and violence that exist in our community. As leaders of higher education institutions within our community, we felt it paramount to publicly communicate our stance on the...
MACU Announces Spring 2020 Dean’s List
The Dean’s List is comprised of full-time students (12 or more credit hours) whose semester GPA is 3.500 or above. Students achieving a 4.000 are indicated with an asterisk (*). Talethia Jae Alexander Benjamin Ashton Jr. Chandler James Beard Sarah Becker...
Alumni Spotlight-Olivia Styons
Honors Chapel
Honors Chapel - Spring 2020 At the end of each school year, Mid-Atlantic Christian University recognizes excellence in its students. Due to circumstances caused by COVID-19, MACU was unable to hold its traditional “Honors Chapel” service on Tuesday, April 21, 2020....